Preston, TX Cost of Living


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Preston cost of living score
87.3
Less expensive
12.7% lower
than the US average
7.3% lower
than the Texas average
Preston, Texas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.7% lower than the U.S. average and 7.3% higher than the average for Texas.

Preston, TX

Housing costs in Preston?
A typical home costs $139,500, which is 58.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 53.1% less expensive than the average Texas home, at $297,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Preston costs $1,190 per month, which is 16.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 7.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Preston?
To live comfortably in Preston, Texas, a minimum annual income of $26,640 for a family, and $40,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Preston?
The cost of living in Preston, TX is relatively low compared to other areas in the state. The median home value is around $60,000 and the median rent price is just under $900. Groceries, utilities, and transportation costs are all reasonably priced in the area. Overall, Preston is an affordable place to live for those looking to save money on their expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPrestonTexasUnited States
  87.394.2100.0
  95.993.7100
  113.9100.0100.0
  43.183.5100.0
  $139,500$297,600$338,100
  102.7%99.2%100.0%
  83.5103.3100.0
  90.483.2100.0

   100=National Average

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